Friday, August 20, 2010

St. Augustine, Florida - New Section Now Online!

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St. Augustine, Florida, is the oldest city in the continental United States. Founded by the Spanish in 1565, it has been occupied ever since...
Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Columbus, Georgia - Historic City on the Chattahoochee

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Columbus, Georgia, has been visited by untold thousands of Americans over the years, many of them because they were stationed at the U.S. Ar...
Thursday, July 22, 2010

Elizabeth Female Academy - A Reminder of Audubon in Mississippi

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John James Audubon is remembered today as one of the finest naturalists ever to explore the North American continent. He is memorialized in ...
Monday, July 19, 2010

Washington, Georgia - Historic Antebellum City

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Founded as a frontier fort before the American Revolution, the charming small city of Washington, Georgia, is a jewel of antebellum architec...
Friday, July 16, 2010

New EcoTourism Page now online at ExploreSouthernHistory.com

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Life in the South is and always has been tightly connected with nature. From the prehistoric days of the Indian hunters to today, the people...
Thursday, July 15, 2010

Mount Locust Inn & Plantation - Natchez Trace Parkway, Mississippi

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Mount Locust, located atop a hill at the 15.5 mile marker of the Natchez Trace Parkway, is one of the most important historic sites along th...
Saturday, July 10, 2010

Ghost Face in the Window - Carrollton, Alabama

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If a window in the historic Pickens County Courthouse in Carrollton, Alabama, really holds what legend says it does, it could be one of the ...
Sunday, June 27, 2010

Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park - Homosassa Springs, Florida

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The manatee of the Florida Gulf Coast have become a favorite attraction for visitors to the Sunshine State. They can be found from the Big B...
Thursday, June 24, 2010

Swann Covered Bridge - Blount County, Alabama

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The longest surviving covered bridge in Alabama presents a spectacular scene as it stretches over the gorge of the Locust Fork of the Warrio...
Monday, June 21, 2010

Belle Grove Historic District - Fort Smith, Arkansas

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One of the most charming historic districts in the South can actually be found on what was once its western frontier. Belle Grove Histori...
Sunday, June 20, 2010

Jimmy Buffett announces plans for Free Concert to help Gulf Coast

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Jimmy Buffett has announced that he will hold a free concert "on the beach" at Gulf Shores, Alabama, on July 1 to encourage people...

Oak Mountain State Park & Peavine Falls - Pelham, Alabama

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On the southern edge of Birmingham in Pelham, Alabama's beautiful Oak Mountain State Park spreads out over nearly 10,000 acres of pristi...
Friday, June 18, 2010

Battle of Booneville - Booneville, Mississippi

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On July 1, 1862, Confederate cavalry forces led by General James R. Chalmers attacked Union cavalry forces at Booneville, Mississippi. The b...
Thursday, June 10, 2010

Two Egg, Florida T-shirts and Souvenirs are now available!

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In response to many inquiries from people all across the nation, our sister site - http://www.twoeggfla.com/ - has made available a large c...
Monday, June 7, 2010

Greenwood Florida - Historic Antebellum Town in Northwest Florida

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Founded in 1824, the charming little Florida Panhandle town of Greenwood is home to one of the finest collections of antebellum homes and st...
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Friday, June 4, 2010

Gamble Plantatation Historic State Park - Ellenton, Florida

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The beautiful old Gamble Plantation house in Ellenton - just south of Tampa Bay - is the last standing original plantation house in South F...
Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park - Cross Creek, Florida

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Some of the best known and most loved books about life in Florida in the early 20th century were written in this picturesque frame home in t...
Friday, May 14, 2010

14 Flags Museum - Sallisaw, Oklahoma

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Some of the most fascinating historic places in the South are the small locally-operated museums that dot the landscape. Among these is the ...
Thursday, May 6, 2010

Sea Turtles play a large role in Southern History

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The huge oil spill off the coast of Louisiana could impact the entire Gulf Coast of the United States by the time its done, doing extensive ...
Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Raymond, Mississippi - Historic Sites & Points of Interest

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Located just 17 minutes from downtown Jackson and 30 minutes from Vicksburg, the historic city of Raymond is one of the most charming commun...
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